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Frailty, Kidney Function, and Polypharmacy: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study.

Human study published by American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation, indexed because it matched monitored longevity research terms. Inclusion in this index does not establish that an intervention is effective o

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What this is
human-study record from American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation.
Why it may matter
It matched a longevity topic and may show how that evidence area is developing.
Evidence
Automated topic match 100%; this is not a medical rating.
Main limitation
One research record does not prove safety, effectiveness, or usefulness for an individual.
What changed
Source metadata was published or refreshed November 22, 2016.
Where to verify
Open the primary source below for methods, population, results, and limitations.
Published
November 22, 2016
Journal
American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation
Authors
Shoshana H Ballew, Yan Chen, Natalie R Daya, Job G Godino, B Gwen Windham, Mara McAdams-DeMarco, Josef Coresh, Elizabeth Selvin, Morgan E Grams
DOI
10.1053/j.ajkd.2016.08.034
Evidence class
human-study
Record status
published
Match confidence
100%
Source feed
PubMed
Automated source synopsis

Human study published by American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation, indexed because it matched monitored longevity research terms. Inclusion in this index does not establish that an intervention is effective or safe.

Evidence snapshot

What the source actually supports

Evidence stage
Human study
Study design
Journal Article; Observational Study
Evidence population
Human evidence
Participants
Not reported
Population
Not reported
Duration
Not reported
Intervention
Comparator
Not reported
Outcomes measured
Reported result
No reusable finding-level result is available in this record.

Main limitationBibliographic metadata identifies the record but does not provide enough reusable detail to summarize its population, comparison, findings, or effect size.

Safety and approvalThis index record does not establish safety, effectiveness, dose, or suitability for any person. A publication record is not a regulatory approval or treatment recommendation.

Source supportBibliographic citation metadata and controlled indexing terms only. Read the linked source for methods and results.

Evidence stage · human-studyThis describes the study type, not whether an intervention is safe or effective.
Lab or animalHuman studyRandomized trialEvidence synthesis
Why this record appears here · 100% topic match

The title, summary, or source keywords matched one or more topics followed by immortal.life. A higher percentage means a stronger topic match; it does not rate safety, effectiveness, or study quality.

  • Polypharmacy · 100%Title contains controlled term: polypharmacy. Source terminology contains: polypharmacy. Title supplies longevity context: frailty, frail. Study type is explicitly identified as Journal Article; Observational Study.

Automated source check 95% · update recency 50%. These figures help sort records; they are not medical ratings.

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